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Wakely

/ˈweɪkli/ · 91% girls · last recorded 2024

Wakely has been given to about 107 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2017, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation/ˈweɪkli/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 106
Median age today8 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Wakely per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year2017 · 13
  • Born in 20250
  • All time107

How popular is Wakely?

Its best year was 2017, when 13 babies were given the name, ranking 12660th. The typical living American called Wakely is about 8 years old today.

Names that sound like Wakely

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Blakely0.79
  2. Waverly0.79
  3. Arely0.75
  4. Yarely0.75
  5. Aracely0.71
  6. Kelly0.64
  7. Keely0.64
  8. Ashely0.62

Middle names for Wakely

Ranked by flow score
  1. Wakely Anne0.83
  2. Wakely Rose0.79
  3. Wakely Marie0.79
  4. Wakely Grace0.79
  5. Wakely Eve0.79
  6. Wakely Jane0.79

Sibling names for Wakely

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Kaisenbrother · 0.78
  2. Matheobrother · 0.78
  3. Jaxxonbrother · 0.78
  4. Khaleesisister · 0.78
  5. Emilianasister · 0.78
  6. Rowyneither · 0.77

Where Wakely is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Wakely Nguyen0.74
    2. Wakely Moore0.74
    3. Wakely Hill0.74
    4. Wakely Hall0.74
    5. Wakely Brown0.74
    6. Wakely Allen0.73

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Wakely

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.